Lease-to-Own 101

What happens at the end of a lease-to-own contract?

Three paths at term end — own it, hand it back, or upgrade. Here's what to expect and what to check.

The 5 numbers that actually decide your lease deal

Ignore the marketing. These five figures tell you whether a lease-to-own offer is good or not.

Lease-to-own vs. buying outright: which is right for you?

Cash, bank loan, or lease-to-own? The best option depends on your cash flow, how long you'll keep the car, and what's bundled in.

What is lease-to-own, and how is it different from a car loan?

Lease-to-own lets you drive a brand-new car on fixed monthly payments and own it at the end. Here's how it really works.